While visiting the Uyghur-populated region, Chinese leader Xi Jinping hailed his ethnic autonomy policies and urged a joint effort for a "beautiful Xinjiang." Elkun fled Xinjiang nearly three decades ...

A schoolteacher shares her harrowing account of the torture and forced sterilization she witnessed at an internment camp in ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed hopes of unity and progress during a visit to the Xinjiang region, which has come ...

China's President Xi Jinping urged Xinjiang government officials on Wednesday to spare no effort to maintain social stability ...

During his visit, the third in three years, Xi declared that the Communist Party would push its policies to pacify and ...

Around 200 Uyghurs live in Ireland, part of a minority of 12 million in China's Xinjiang region. The UN says they face possible crimes against humanity — and one woman says Beijing's repression has fo ...

LONDON — China's government has committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Uyghur people, a public tribunal set up by a prominent British human rights lawyer concluded Thursday. Forced ...

Kuzzat Altay, a well-known Uyghur American entrepreneur, tech founder, and human rights activist, has published a video message discussing the current persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang and the ...

Xi Jinping’s visit to Urumqi for Xinjiang’s 70th anniversary was presented by state media as a show of ethnic unity and ...

On February 27, I woke up from one nightmare to another. Messages had streamed into my phone. An unscheduled China Southern Airlines flight had left Bangkok at 4:48 a.m. and landed in Kashgar, a city ...

In a move filled with political symbolism, China chose an athlete with Uyghur heritage to light the Olympic flame at the Opening Ceremony for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The move comes as ...

A museum’s directors said Chinese and Thai officials pressured them to remove the names of artists whose works criticized ...